Enjoy culture: a self-indulgent post
When your host in Chapel Hill is a PhD student in Italian Literature, it should not come as a surprise if he invites you to attend one of the many lectures that the University of North Carolina has to offer. My chance came today: I had the pleasure of hearing Prof. Jeffrey Schnapp of Stanford [...]
Impromptu brainstorm
What are friends for? For eating and drinking together, surely. But also for exchanging ideas and suggestions about the ape’s musical endeavours: that’s how my last few hours have gone by.
I met for dinner with Loz and Hype#1 (sometime music journalist extraordinaire) – and another friend who will remain unnamed for security reasons. Between several [...]
Frozen brains and small guitars
Perhaps the unusually cold weather, even for December, has frozen the flux of neurones in my brain:
- I forgot to bring with me from Dublin the software we need to install on our new computer;
- I went to see Lorenzo yesterday and forgot to bring the cable to connect the data hard disk to the [...]
Off-topic: fivefingers
I’ve just shoved them in the washing machine – both pairs. Just like socks, or gloves; indeed, were you to cross a pair of gloves with a pair of socks and then again with a pair of shoes (…uh?), you would end up owning a pair of Fivefingers. I took the easy route though, not [...]
In Italy
I’m in Italy at the moment, for a second undeserved mini summer holiday; but also to try and push things further on the music line.
So last night I met my old friend Hype #1 to discuss the Ape’s promotion strategy. The meeting was set against the background of timeless folk music and dances (the saltarello) [...]
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